Author Archives: St. Robert Bellarmine

We present here a previously unpublished edition of his Fifth Book of Controversies over the Supreme Pontiff, translated from the English by Fr. James P. Goodwin, S.J. Chapter I Remaining is the last topic of dispute over the Pontiff, which … Continue reading →

(Chapters 16, and 19-22 translated from the Latin by Fr. James Goodwin, S.J.) Chapter 1 We have examined two branches of the Church — that is, the clergy and monks; it remains for us to discuss the third — that … Continue reading →